Who doesn’t want to know more about female professional shoplifters operating at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 20th centuries?
Alice Diamond and the Forty Elephants
Tag: nonfiction
I Know My Own Heart
I would expect a diary to be dry and boring but that was certainly not the case here!
Atomic Habits
I can’t say I learned much from this book, but if you’re unfamiliar with the field of Psychology, you’re more likely to get something out of it.
Empire of Pain
I didn’t trust Big Pharma before, but now I trust them even less, having learned about the details of their deceptive advertising techniques.
Keep Sharp
I had several issues with Gupta’s tendency to cherry pick his data, but I don’t want to leave the impression that I didn’t like the book.
The Monsters: Mary Shelley and the Curse of Frankenstein
The description of this book talks about the summer Mary spent with Percy and Byron, but it covers her whole life.
When They Call You a Terrorist
This audiobook was not easy to listen to, but it is so necessary. It should be on everyone’s TBR list.
Hood Feminism
I’m not sure the issues Kendall talks about in this book aren’t already on the feminist agenda, but maybe I’m just being naive.
Educated
I wasn’t sure I wanted to read this book, but now I’m glad my book club convinced me to do so.
Three Women
The fact that all three of the women in this book constantly subordinate their desires to those of the men in their lives hit too close to home for me.